Steps to applying for your student visa
Study in the United States 🇺🇸
Explore the application, visa, and arrival process for U.S. universities.
Study in the United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Understand the process to get a UK university offer and apply for your Student Route visa.
Step 4: Practice for Your Visa Interview
Mock interviews, profile coaching, and strategies used by real visa officers — all in one place.
Step 5: Get Ready to Arrive and Succeed
From housing tips to cultural prep, we’ll help you feel confident before you even land.
US Education System
- Student Visa in the US
Understanding the U.S. Education System
A Flexible and Student-Centered Approach
The United States education system is built on flexibility, customization, and progressive learning paths — but that also means it can be confusing for international students. From choosing a major to understanding credit systems and degrees, each decision plays a role in your long-term success.
Credit-Based Structure
Courses are measured in credits. You need a certain number of credits to graduate, and each course contributes to your total. This gives you flexibility to customize your learning journey.
General Education + Major Courses
Bachelor’s students take general education (math, writing, science) and major-specific courses. This structure helps you develop well-rounded skills.
Transfer-Friendly
Students can begin at one school (like a community college) and transfer to another university later. The system supports mobility.
GPA (Grade Point Average)
Performance is tracked using a GPA scale from 0.0 to 4.0. Your GPA is important for maintaining visa status and qualifying for graduate study.
Emphasis on Critical Thinking
Classes often involve discussion, analysis, and project-based work. Grades may include participation, assignments, midterms, and final exams.
